The Gears of War 2 20x XP event begins now!

Jul. 22 | The day has finally arrived. After quadrupling his amount of Twitter followers, @GearsViking and the rest of the Epic team have flipped the magic switch and have made leveling up that much easier. The 20x XP San Diego Comic Con Event runs exactly for...

Reminder: Summer of Arcade and Destination Arcade Begin Today

Jul. 21 | July 20th marks the start of both the Summer of Arcade and Destination Arcade. Starting today you can pick up the highly-acclaimed Limbo in the Xbox Live Marketplace for 1200 Microsoft Points. It received a 5/5 in our review here and is coupled with...

Kinect Pricing Revealed

Jul. 20 |   Despite not being revealed at E3, the price of Kinect has unofficially been revealed by retailers worldwide for several weeks. Today Microsoft officially announced the price of Kinect to be $149.99 and that it will include Kinect Adventures as...

Final Fantasy XIII Limited Edition Bundle $50 off

Jul. 19 | While it doesn’t compare to the new 360 Slim, the Final Fantasy XIII bundle still packs a deal with it. For $299.99 (the same price as the slim) you’ll receive a 250GB Hard Drive, Final Fantasy XIII, and two Wireless Controllers. If you don’t care...

Review: Naughty Bear

Jul. 18 | The Digest: If someone said that Naughty Bear was a full retail game, I would have called them crazy — until I saw the physical disc. The game clearly deserves to have a home in the Marketplace because of its sub-par graphics and poorly executed...

How Achievements Work

Jul. 17 | Achievement Unlocked! Vince Curley, an Engineer at Xbox, just wrote an article on the Xbox Engineering Blog about achievements and how they’re unlocked. The lengthy article discusses the actual software behind making achievements and therefore is lightly...

Upcoming Gears of War 2 XP event to be based off of Twitter

Jul. 14 | Rod Fergusson (@GearsViking) just dropped a bombshell on the Gears of War Community, and their upcoming XP event. Ok, here’s my bribe. The SDCC [San Diego Comic Con] XP event will be # of my followers divided by 500. So 4000 followers means 8x...

Destination Arcade and Driver: San Francisco Delayed

Jul. 12 | Ubisoft and Microsoft both announced delays today for their highly anticipated upcoming content. Destination Arcade was originally set to release this Wednesday, July 14th but it has been delayed a whole week. Now its release coincides with the beginning...

New DRIVER San Francisco Video Released

Jun. 23 | A new DRIVER San Francisco Single Player Walkthrough Video was released by Ubisoft recently. The Creative Director of DRIVER gives a walkthrough of the E3 demo and explains the gameplay mechanics that they kept from the previous DRIVER game. Overall,...

Review: Alpha Protocol

Jun. 19 | The Digest: Despite an interesting genre and storyline, Alpha Protocol’s gameplay, glitches and poor controls destroy the game’s feeling and possible enjoyment. A long list of problems counteract the great idea of an ‘Espionage RPG,’ but if you...